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Sun Above, Death Below

Sun Above, Death Below

19686.01h 26m

Overview

Suspense drama about an assassin charged with breaking up a gold smuggling ring, and the contract subsequently purchased against him and his employer.

Directed by Hiromichi Horikawa
Written by Hideichi Nagahara
Produced by Tomohiro Kaiyama
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Top Cast

Yūzō Kayama

Yūzō Kayama

Ruriko Asaoka

Ruriko Asaoka

Shin Kishida

Shin Kishida

Takashi Fujiki

Takashi Fujiki

Masayuki Mori

Masayuki Mori

Jun Funato

Jun Funato

Shoichi Ozawa

Shoichi Ozawa

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Nobuo Kawai

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Jun Arai

Sally Mae

Sally Mae

About Sun Above, Death Below

Sun Above, Death Below is a crime, drama film released in 1968. Directed by Hiromichi Horikawa, it stars Yūzō Kayama, Ruriko Asaoka, Shin Kishida. Suspense drama about an assassin charged with breaking up a gold smuggling ring, and the contract subsequently purchased against him and his employer.

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